LGV Mechanic

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About Our Client

My client is one of the fastest growing businesses in the Nottingham area, with a mixture of both a large internal fleet and also external customers. My client's main incentive is a short 37 hour working week, with standard holidays set at 33 days per year (inclusive of bank holidays). This would either suit a seasoned professional or a new-starter in the industry, with an array of relevant qualifications.

Job Description

On a daily basis the successful LGV Mechanic will be required to maintain, repair, inspect and test Class 1 and 2 vehicles for a mixture of both internal and external customers. Your daily duties will include the following key areas:

Carrying out diagnosis on both complex electrical and hydraulic systems. Along with providing solutions to fix faults.
Conduct fabrication, welding and body work repairs as required.
Attending broken down or accident damaged vehicles and find solutions such as running repairs.
Assisting with the decommissioning of company fleet vehicles - such as removing equipment and livery.
Conducting class 1 and 2 vehicle MOT's.
To ensure health & safety and record keeping is actively updated.

The Successful Applicant

The successful candidate, in the LGV Mechanic opportunity, will report into the Transport & Workshop Manager on a daily basis. You will be easily commute to Nottingham and have the following skills set:

City & Guilds or NVQ Level 3 qualification in Heavy Vehicle Maintenance or equivalent.
2+ years past experience working in a LGV maintenance environment
Full driving licence with Category B entitlement.
Ability to work under pressure to meet timely deadlines.
Ex-military technical trades are highly encouraged to apply.